Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Messe Frankfurt and MEX Partner for Pan-India Gifting Platform
Two companies, Messe Frankfurt and MEX Exhibitions, are joining forces to make it easier for businesses to sell gifts and stationery all over India.
They will organize events in big cities like Mumbai and New Delhi, bringing together sellers and buyers.
The Mumbai show, Gifts World Expo, will become bigger and cover all types of gifts.
A stationery show called Paperworld India will also start in New Delhi.
This partnership aims to help businesses grow by connecting them with customers and creating more opportunities for buying and selling.
Messe Frankfurt and MEX Exhibitions formed a strategic alliance.
The partnership aims to create a pan-India platform for gifting and stationery.
Gifts World Expo will expand to Mumbai in February 2026, rebranding as a unified platform.
Paperworld India will debut in New Delhi in 2026.
The initiative targets B2B, retail, and corporate segments across key Indian cities.
- Who
- Messe Frankfurt and MEX Exhibitions.
- What
- Messe Frankfurt and MEX Exhibitions formed a strategic alliance.
- When
- The alliance was announced in July 2024, with the Mumbai edition of Gifts World Expo in February 2026 and Paperworld India in New Delhi in 2026.
- Where
- India, with events planned for Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata.
- Why
- To create a pan-India platform for the gifting and stationery sectors, expanding market reach and business opportunities.
- Partners
- Messe Frankfurt and MEX Exhibitions
- Focus
- Gifting and Stationery
- Gifts World Expo Debut
- Mumbai, February 2026
- Paperworld India Debut
- New Delhi, 2026
- Indian Stationery Market Value (2025)
- USD 3.49 billion
- Indian Gifting Market Value (2024)
- USD 75.16 billion
- Gifting Market CAGR (2024-2030)
- 3.55%